Emp was working on the scalping screen on tower #1. EE was grinding the buildup off the screen. Later discovered that something was in left eye which progressively became more annoying. EE contacted superintendent and was told to go to the clinic for medical care. Foreign body was found in left cornea and referred to an ophthalmologist for removal and cleaning.
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May 2, 2016
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
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County Line Quarry LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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